南越
Chinese
| south(ern) | Yue | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (南越) |
南 | 越 | |
| anagram | 越南 | ||
Etymology
The qualifier "South" distinguished this kingdom from other "Yue" ("Việt") tribes including the state of Yue and the realm of the Minyue (閩越/闽越 (mǐnyuè)).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
南越
- (archaic, historical) Nanyue, the Zhao Dynasty's successor state to the Qin Empire in modern-day Guangdong, Guangxi, and northern Vietnam
Synonyms
- 南越國/南越国
Vietnamese
Proper noun
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